London 2012 Asia House Fair to display Iranian artworks

A collection of works by contemporary Iranian artists has been selected to be showcased at the 2012 edition of the Asia House Fair in London. Works by Hojjat Amani, and Afsoun and Batoul Shoqi will be presented during the event.

'Angels' by Hojjat Amani

"My new works were inspired by the Middle East awakening and show my hatred of war and love of peace," Amani said.

Asia House is a non-profit organization that aims to promote greater appreciation and understanding of Asian countries, their arts, religions and economies, and to foster closer communication between the people of Asia and Europe.

At its third year, The Asia House Fair 2012 is scheduled to display a selection of innovative works by artisans, designers and master craftsmen of many Asian countries including Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Japan and China.